Eagle Energy Trust ("Eagle") (TSX:EGL.UN) announced that its Chief Operating Officer, Peter Churcher, has resigned from Eagle to pursue other opportunities.

Richard Clark, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "As one Eagle's first officers, Mr. Churcher played a key role in the launch and initial growth of Eagle. We wish him all the best in his future endeavors."

Mr. Clark added, "Wayne Wisniewski, Eagle's current Vice President, Operations, will continue to lead Eagle's operations team from our Houston office."

Mr. Wisniewski has 30 years of oil and gas engineering and operations experience, and holds degrees in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M and an MBA from Southern Methodist University. He has spent the last 12 years in a senior operations management role in the Houston office of a major petroleum company.

About the Trust

Eagle Energy Trust is an energy trust created to provide investors with a publicly traded, oil and natural gas focused, distribution producing investment with favourable tax treatment relative to taxable Canadian corporations.

All material information pertaining to Eagle Energy Trust may be found under the Trust's issuer profile at www.sedar.com and on the Trust's website at www.EagleEnergyTrust.com.

The Trust's units are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol EGL.UN.

Contacts: Eagle Energy Trust Richard W. Clark President and Chief Executive Officer 403.531.1575info@EagleEnergyTrust.com www.EagleEnergyTrust.com